Vladivostok: (RightNow) Russian President Vladimir Putin states a peaceful resolution to the Ukraine conflict is possible. Speaking at the Eastern Economic Forum, he emphasized that a fundamental agreement must be reached between Russia and Ukraine, with other countries providing support.

President Putin expressed that diplomacy could resolve the Ukraine conflict. He thanked the countries contributing to the resolution of this issue.

The Russian President mentioned that communication between Russia and Ukraine has not completely ceased. These communications continue through security agencies.

President Putin highlighted the need to strengthen the air defense system in response to attacks on Russian installations. Russian businesses have begun investing in the protection of these facilities.

It is noteworthy that two nights ago, Ukrainian forces attempted to target Russian oil refineries, but the attempt was thwarted.